Walric, abbot of Leuconay
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For other people of the same name, see Valery.
Saint Walric (also known as Gualaric, Waleric, Walericus, Walaric, Walarich, Valéry and several closely related forms) (†622) was the founder of the abbey of Leuconay on the Somme River.
He is commemorated twice, on 1 April and on 12 December.
[edit] External links
- (English) Walric at Catholic Online
- (English) 1 April saints at St. Patrick's Church
- (English) 12 December saints at Lives of the saints
- (French) History about the commune of St. Valéry sur Somme
- (Dutch) Early 1900s text about a chapel supposedly constructed by Walric
- (French) Wikisource etext about Walric, from Pierre Nozière by Anatole France